Food & eating

stuff your face

eat a large amount of food

To stuff your face means to eat a large amount of food quickly or greedily.

B2 common mostly spoken

expression

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Did you enjoy the party?

Yes, I mostly stuffed my face with sandwiches.

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We sat in front of the television and stuffed our faces with pizza.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: I ate my face with cake.

Say: I stuffed my face with cake.

Keep the full expression "stuff your face"; it does not mean simply "eat."

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How it fits in a sentence.

stuff your face with something; stuffed my face with something

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We sat in front of the television and stuffed our faces with pizza.

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stuff your face

eat a large amount of food

“We sat in front of the television and stuffed our faces with pizza.”

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